The stablecoin issuer reported the illicit funds had been used by a Southeast Asia-based crime syndicate responsible for a “pig butchering” romance scam.
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ARK, 21Shares update spot Bitcoin ETF application as next SEC deadline looms
The latest update is the third amendment to the Bitcoin ETF prospectus by ARK and 21Shares after the firms first filed for a spot Bitcoin […]
Japanese exchange plans to start digital securities trading on Dec. 25
Ichigo Inc., based in Tokyo, plans to offer over $20 million worth of digital securities backed by real estate on Osaka Digital Exchange (ODX).
Bitcoin ETF approval nearing, but brace for more setbacks: BitGo CEO
In a recent interview with Bloomberg, Mike Belshe, CEO of crypto exchange BitGo, stated that the market structure needs to improve before the U.S. SEC […]
Failed ‘$175 M’ real estate token raise draws ire of Texas regulators
“GS Partners promoted the products through a multilevel marketing scheme paying lavish commissions,” regulators say.
Cybersecurity expert backs Sen. Warren’s crypto bill in senate hearing
In a recent senate hearing, a cybersecurity professional openly endorsed Senator Elizabeth Warren’s Digital Asset Anti-Money Laundering Act.
‘Primitive’ stablecoin lacks mechanisms that maintain fiat stability: BIS
The answer again is regulation, although this time the suggested regulation looks a lot like central bank co-option.
Dubai’s crypto regulator VARA switches leadership as it ramps up operations
Outgoing head Henson Orser will remain a consultant after Matthew White takes over as the new CEO of Dubai’s Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority.
WisdomTree amends S-1 form spot Bitcoin ETF filing as crypto crowd awaits SEC decisions
After the latest S-1 form spot Bitcoin ETF amendment by WisdomTree, only Franklin Templeton and Global X are yet to amend S-1 filings.
Ripple lawyer urges fact-check of Gary Gensler’s speech, says SEC actions seen as ‘shady’
SEC Chair Gary Gensler shared a speech on X, triggering heated reactions across the crypto community.